Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

underbudget

verb
/ˌʌndərˈbʌdʒɪt/
Definition
To allocate or spend less than the allotted budget for a project or expense.
Examples
  • The team managed to underbudget the renovation, allowing them to save funds for future projects.
  • By carefully tracking expenses, they were able to underbudget the event planning.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of spending less money than what was originally planned or allocated for a specific purpose.
Synonyms
  • Save money
  • Cut costs
  • Economize
  • Spend less